V&V Sr Engineer

Overview

Join Cubic Transportation Systems as a V&V Senior Engineer to validate product functionality, identify defects, and ensure reliable, high-quality solutions for customers, working across manual testing, system-level validation, and Hardware-Software Integration Testing (H-SIT).

What you'll do

• Develop test plans, test cases, and functional test specifications for subsystem, system, device, and end-to-end testing.
• Perform H-SIT to verify that hardware and software components work together as expected.
• Execute manual and exploratory tests, identify defects, investigate issues, and collaborate with development teams to resolve them.
• Track test progress, coordinate execution schedules, maintain requirements traceability, and report testing status, risks, and outcomes.
• Prepare test completion reports, daily status updates, and clear documentation of test findings.
• Work closely with engineering teams, project stakeholders, and customers to support testing activities and resolve queries.
• Participate in test reviews and, where required, conduct testing in the presence of customers.
• Help configure and maintain test environments and support reliability and environmental testing activities.
• Contribute to test documentation, training materials, and knowledge-sharing activities to strengthen team capabilities.
• Identify opportunities to improve test coverage, processes, and efficiency, including test automation where applicable.
• Contribute to knowledge sharing, mentoring, and other team activities as needed.

What you'll need

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification in an engineering discipline, or relevant industry experience.
• Five (5)+ years of relevant experience in product testing, software QA, or a Verification & Validation (V&V) environment.
• Strong hands-on experience in manual testing and exploratory testing.
• Practical experience with Hardware-Software Integration Testing (H-SIT).
• Experience preparing, maintaining, and executing test cases and test plans.
• Good understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and software testing methodologies.
• Experience in defect reporting, tracking, and collaboration with development teams.
• Familiarity with test management and defect tracking tools such as Jira and TestRail.
• Good analytical, problem-solving, planning, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
• Working experience with Windows and Linux environments.

Nice to have

• Basic knowledge of physical devices and their testing.
• Exposure to API testing and database testing, including basic SQL queries.
• Experience with test automation tools such as Playwright or similar frameworks.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and test-driven development.
• Basic UNIX commands, Linux shell scripting, and Confluence.
• Knowledge of Serial and TCP/IP communication protocols.
• Experience with product reliability, performance, or environmental testing.
• Familiarity with smart/payment card technology or public key encryption.
• Experience coordinating testing activities, mentoring team members, or supporting customer-facing reviews.
• ISTQB Foundation certification.

Details

• Location: Hyderabad, Telangana.
• Worker type: Employee.